Neurobiological mechanisms involved in the antidepressant and psychotomimetic effects of NMDA receptor antagonists: role of the GluN2C subunit 

Tarrés Gatius, Mireia (Date of defense: 2019-12-17)

Sub-anesthetic doses of ketamine evoke rapid and persistent antidepressant effects in treatment-resistant depressed patients through still poorly-known mechanisms. Ketamine also evokes transient psychotomimetic effects, ...